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Back to EpisodesDeepseek Cuts AI Prices. Berkeley Law Bans AI Writing. Claude Mythos Outpaces Patches. Google Shifts to Answer Machine.
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Deepseek makes v4-dumping prices permanent and puts OpenAI and Anthropic under pressure.A U.S. elite university allows AI only for research: students must think and write for themselves.Anthropic warns again: Claude Mythos Preview finds bugs faster than developers can fix them.Sources and links are only part of the search any longer: Google is moving further away from the open web.
The AI news for May 24th, 2026
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Deepseek makes v4-dumping prices permanent and puts OpenAI and Anthropic under pressure.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/deepseek-macht-v4-dumpingpreise-permanent-und-setzt-openai-und-anthropic-unter-druck/
Why did we choose this article?
A permanent big price cut for a top model lowers running costs for token-heavy agents and services, forcing customers and competitors to reassess vendors, budgets, and pricing strategies.
A U.S. elite university allows AI only for research: students must think and write for themselves.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/us-elite-uni-erlaubt-ki-nur-noch-zur-recherche-denken-und-schreiben-muessen-studierende-selbst/
Why did we choose this article?
A major law school banning generative AI for assessed work (allowing only research) changes expectations for students and educators and may presage stricter campus-wide AI policies elsewhere.
Anthropic warns again: Claude Mythos Preview finds bugs faster than developers can fix them.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-warnt-erneut-claude-mythos-preview-findet-bugs-schneller-als-entwickler-sie-beheben/
Why did we choose this article?
A model finding thousands of critical bugs faster than patches are released raises immediate cybersecurity risk: organizations must tighten patching, monitoring, and controls on model use to avoid exploits.
Sources and links are only part of the search any longer: Google is moving further away from the open web.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/quellen-und-links-sind-nur-noch-teil-der-suche-google-rueckt-weiter-vom-offenen-web-ab/
Why did we choose this article?
Google treating links as only 'part' of search signals a shift toward keeping users inside its ecosystem and curating sources itself, which changes how people discover, verify, and access information online.
Do you have any questions, comments, or suggestions for improvement? We welcome your feedback at podcast@pickert.de.
--- This episode is sponsored by ---
Rocket Routine GmbH
Find our more about our today's sponsor Rocket Routine at
Deepseek makes v4-dumping prices permanent and puts OpenAI and Anthropic under pressure.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/deepseek-macht-v4-dumpingpreise-permanent-und-setzt-openai-und-anthropic-unter-druck/
Why did we choose this article?
A permanent big price cut for a top model lowers running costs for token-heavy agents and services, forcing customers and competitors to reassess vendors, budgets, and pricing strategies.
A U.S. elite university allows AI only for research: students must think and write for themselves.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/us-elite-uni-erlaubt-ki-nur-noch-zur-recherche-denken-und-schreiben-muessen-studierende-selbst/
Why did we choose this article?
A major law school banning generative AI for assessed work (allowing only research) changes expectations for students and educators and may presage stricter campus-wide AI policies elsewhere.
Anthropic warns again: Claude Mythos Preview finds bugs faster than developers can fix them.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-warnt-erneut-claude-mythos-preview-findet-bugs-schneller-als-entwickler-sie-beheben/
Why did we choose this article?
A model finding thousands of critical bugs faster than patches are released raises immediate cybersecurity risk: organizations must tighten patching, monitoring, and controls on model use to avoid exploits.
Sources and links are only part of the search any longer: Google is moving further away from the open web.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/quellen-und-links-sind-nur-noch-teil-der-suche-google-rueckt-weiter-vom-offenen-web-ab/
Why did we choose this article?
Google treating links as only 'part' of search signals a shift toward keeping users inside its ecosystem and curating sources itself, which changes how people discover, verify, and access information online.
Do you have any questions, comments, or suggestions for improvement? We welcome your feedback at podcast@pickert.de.